The Straits Times, 23 July 1920

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    13 1 The Straits Times. NO. 26,390 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY," JsfC£ -23, 1920 PRICE 10 CENTS
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      174 1 Pnc* uvt Finest and Signal f^^J rRAOE MARK. "SHIP BRAND "BIONAL'BRaRD WORCESTERSHIRE SAUCE FSOM THB BBCIPH OP A Pjv HAB A PIQUANT FLAVOUB AND C EX t KMiN IN THH OODNTRY A VA T OABLB APPHTBBR KNOWfN THROUUI-OUT THI WORLD JOSEPH TBAVERS AND SONS, LIMITED ilatctpotated Bnilasdi SUPFLIBRS OF FINBST
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      125 1 lOBINSON CO., LTD. (Iccorporuted in the Straits Settlement*) JUST RECEIVED C /f l^*^ NEW MILLINERY 'i<&p* AFIERNOON J ANJ> \j Black and "^oloured Velours Ptnamae and Untr mmt d Shapes I atefct Novt ltif fc for trimming ROBINSON CO LTD. [Jnoori onte 1 1b the 8t »its Setttemta'i) 5? If
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      1 1 BTERIUBED
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    Rubber Results.
    807 2 Jirgrt, Slaliog, Elphll And Gadik The report ol Jjgra BaUte, Ltd., lot tb* fear ended Ma. eh 81 1820, state* that the rob it orop totalled 680 876 :ba agataut 839,417 lbs. t t< previoa* year. Tbe ?.o.b. oost (after providing lor all estate charges) is 8 18',
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    MELBA'S WIRELESS CONCERT.
    271 2 Ep joyed by People 1,000 Miles Away. Dame Nellie Melba »%ng ihne books on Jane 16 to listeaen uiuoSu 1,000 milte. Sbe wm tinging into a wirelew telephone inatrament at the Marooni atatinn at Jbelma fotd, and bet Bongs were Home, Street Hone U Bagliab, a aeleotion
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      269 2 There's nothing left to Impair its Purity Rest assured that when you buy a tin of Ciley'i Co*oa, you buy the purest that it obtainable. The varioui procesiei through which it pastel when it is being made, prohibit anything remaining which might impair iti purity. The result it s delightful,
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      388 2 FOUCAULD C CCT? IC-7 *\T DON'T GIVE UP When you suffer the unbearable twinges and tortures of Rheumatism, when you ara oppressed by the awful spectre of ceaseless pain, when you have tried all the cures yon know and these cures have failed dont give up. The skill of man
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      293 2 THE GLOBE SUPERIOR EAR-PHONE nVfl Thu is our most popular model ana it* yE* mr popularity is based entirely on ita merits. In size, it is a little larger than other model* ,i.i ;^w^ (the transmitter) and that is one reason for its wonderful efficiency its power and &*W It
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    Rubber Boon and Boom.
    992 3 Invention that Hits at High Prices. Tbe fallowing U Uken frcm tbe Has ohetter Bveoiig Ctronuh ManobtsU* is Rreatlj interested in the d soovcrv ol a new and simple t pvoocas of vnloanUiag rabbet by Mr. d. J. PeMbey, M. So. Teeb., F 1.0 at tbe
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    57 3 Tbe atory goes that a ptesent day Samuel, like bis great forernaßur tod Damesakr, received a o»ll Samuel Samael To Lib bo reapoDM was aooorded. Again Ibe voice Boaodtd 3amoel Somnel TheD a bead appealed above tbe bedelotbte, and •c plied "Yon may about till yen arc braiic, bat, aaleas
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      746 3 Indigestion and Bad Stomach Dr. Cassell's Tablets are the Prized Remedy in All Parts of the Empire. British Guiana. South Africa. IT Rmnpxnn. Mancheater Tillaco. Hr. C. Crafford. Dwaee Hirer, LadiHh\m P.O. Berbloe, (Virsntyn. Brltlnh nmlth. C.P.. Houth Africa, writes:-"! Uaiana. ■rites: Nothing I have suffered for mtlit^en month* with
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      390 3 j- m t 9 vajt al_ I I -Pi r.fcr.l.nJ.ii.WCl fIWI I \/h 0* 'M M Sr.natc<Jen ondonbtcdiy invigorates the nerves and braces one to health." Lady H*nr? Somerntl. Freshness and keenness return," slu adda, "briagiag with them a new aWlprhlinrat and enjoymeiH of life." Only try SaaatogeD and tou
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      325 3 PLEASURE CARS MOTOR TRUCKS TEXAN TEXAS MOTOR CAR ASSOCIATION FT. WORTH. TEXAS 5-pasiienger Toarlng 2-pasaenger Itoadater $2,700 GOLD C.IJ\ SINGAPORE Correspondence invited from dealers deairing exclusive agency for S.S. A F.M.S. Export Representative* JESIMON CORPORATION 2, Rector Street, NEW YORK, U.S.A. Local Representative at Europe Hotel. THE OVERSEAS ASSURANCE CORPORATION,
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      339 3 NOW READY TUB COMMERCIAL MAP OF SINGAPORE Beautifully tolnured and mounted NO OFFICE SHOULD BE WITHOUT ONE PRICE $15 Send for your ropy. Only a limited number of copies available. INTERNATIONAL PUBLICITY BUREAU Rooms 6 1S HuHincton, Coleman Street, SINGAPORE. SOMETHING NEW LONDON LIFE (Firnt Quarterly Volume 13 copies'! $1.10
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      803 4 STEAMER SWUM! P. O. British India AHD Apcar Line (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. (Under Contract with Hi. Majesty's Government) fas Ceapaay*. MAIL SERVICES EAST OF BOMBAY an at irmai rssjialll LONDON FAB-BABTEBN SEBVICB FROM LONDON TO MARSEILLE, a L*BBOa Da*
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      802 4 m euteri avpiM company, Ltnnß O»*»rp.ratod U Bteatto BMMaamM) ™-.*5»« ■»•>• h w-i^ to kltoratUa wltheat farther aetlee. ■•IMIII eaiUag frea ItagMHl Inai Malacca to WagaaaM ratal Peaaag to Mealaseta (Tnla JtUMJ frem Mealai.U to Baajlla U hear.). RENONG— One* a fortnight. Next tailing from Penang on Monday, August 2.
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      332 4 0. 1 K. THE OSAKA BHOBEN KAISHA LTD. (Incorporated in Japan) No. 2, De Sonia Street. Proposed Sailing from Slagapaf* (Subject to change without noties) FOR PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG ALPS MARU mU. FOB NEW YORK (Ma Panama Canal) HONOLULU MARU Aamat HAGUE MARU and Bept.
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      409 4 NIPPON YUBEN MISHA (Incorporated in Japan) Under Mail Contract with the Imperial Subject to alteration, without notice. EUROPE MAO, LINK Fortnightly Service For London, Antwerp via (Malacca) Peasjag. Colombo, Sues, Port Said and Marseilles. XYO MAKU Aug 4 ATSUTA MARU Aug. 11 SHIDZUOKA MARU Aug. LIVERPOOL LINE For Liverpool via
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      310 5 STEAMER SAILINGS, FOR VANCOUVER, B.C. (DIRECT) The s.s. Methven is due here about August 1929, and will have prompt despatch for Vancouver, B.C taking cargo on through Bill of Lading fur U. S. A. and Canadian Overland Point For freight and further particulars apply BOUSTKAD 4 CO., Agi'iilH. P. O.
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      61 5 |f -STEAMER SAILINGS THE BLUE FINNEL LINE h.h. Agapenor. All paascngers to be on board steamer at 11 a.m. on Saturday next, July 24. unless adviaed to the contrary. Baggage will only be received kwtwvM the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on the day of sailing. W. MANSFIELD
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      280 5 STEAMER SAILINGS INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION Incorporated with Livermore Dearborn A Co., Inc. (Incorporated in U.SA.) M, ABRON Consignees of cargo arc hereby informed that the s.s. Abron from N»w York, is now discharging cargo at Godowns Nos. 7 and 8, Tanjong Pagar Wharf. No other notification will be given. GUTHRIE
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      248 5 STEAMER SAILINGS BIBBY LINB s.s. Leicestershire sailing from Rangoon, August 7, for Europe. For passages, apply PATERSON, SIMONS A CO., LTD. DOLLAR LINE REGULAR SAILINGS Front Singapore to BaUvia, Soerabaya aad Kamarang From Singapore to Saigon aad Hongkong The above steamers accepting through I cargo to U.SA. and Overland Point*
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      263 5 STEAMER SAILINGS j DODWELL LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR NEW YORK DIRECT LOWTHKR CASTLE commences loading July 15 EGREHONT CASTLK commences loading First half September For freight, please apply to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., Agents. ELLERMAN" LINE ■U.MMAM AND BCCKNALL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, UMITED (Incorporated in England) For Port Said and
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      225 5 STEAMER SAILINGS I TIMOR UII.LY s.s. Montoro will bo tapawtfcaa for tha above port at about G si.m. on July 28. For freight and pass:ii:<\ npply to BOUSTEAD A CO.. Agents, SH Burns I'hilp^Ht I THE INDEPENDENT STEAMSHIP CORPORATION (Incorporated with Livermore Dearborn and Co.) (Incorporated in U.SA.) Regular aervlce
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      705 6 iWMM In the Naxt Oh an go of Pi-ogp«mmr, Sundai, July 38 There will be presented at the t AUHAMBKJL Beaeb Road LOIS WBBER'S SENSATIONAL PHOTODRAMATI I PRODUCTION Ftatarisg MILIIED H4BRH, TIE BEsUUFUL WIFI OF Til WOdlO F««OUS Ntllll CH»»LI1 In a story ct a ooontry girl who ii cut
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      358 6 IpiiiiTf rag ■ttv/WB? BBCOND tHOW AT 9.11 BE^MqaC JtMBS J. CORBBTT Bf jL nifo rJaWn te Wol 'd' 'shoos ling veteran in ii VM THE PRINCE OF AVENUE A A thrilling human interest utory ol to-dsv, tbe storj ol a two-fisted young Irisiiman who eleaas upward poliile* ia Na* Toik
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      444 6 Quinine Sulphate Quinine Bihydrochloride Saccharin (BRIIIBH M*OE) Large stocks held Enquiries address to THE UNITED PHARMACY SINGAPORE. FLOUR MOMIS NAILS aa« BOX STRAPPING at th. U.tp.o prices ia Ton. THS ANILO-CHINESE TRABIN6 COMPANT IT, Chang* Allay. Btn»apor« FOR PRINCES AND RICH MEN ONLI THE ROYAL YAKUTI (ANANG TOLAS). This Yakuti
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      405 6 m WU/% NOTICE is hereby (tiven that the trmiK mark consisting of the design shown aboT< is the exclusive property of California As sociated Raisin Company of Fresno, Cadi fornia, in the United States of America, im is u.*ed by the said California Associated Raisin Company as a trade murk
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    DAILY TIME TABLE.
    79 7 FIXTURES. Friday, July 23. High V. liter. :i.24 a.m., 3.45 p.m. hop Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.16. Saturday, July 24. Iliuii Wi.-ir, 448 n.m., 4.38 p.m. 1 m.n. Humphi y Hi si. op Co., Vie. Theatre, 9.15. Suday, July lligh Wi!ir, 8.16 a.m., 6.41 p.m. > July 2C.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    91 7 i I S AT TIIE DOCKS. V.h.iii Bacin. Siirimp. ttsV Ross. s;> Wharf, Alhorl a.id Victoria Dry Dock V Waerwijck. Hblb »>..iri. Arial.c M;iru, Ka^a Mnru. run. Emp r.- Dock. Lake tilpen, Mnta Ilari, K LtonV, Cirr... ..:ri. Agattnor, Ucn\orlich. Ning- H 1 iIITOO. I SJ 1 ...I
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    Vessels Arrived.
    32 7 t^ns. from Koani I 18 Ijn!. from London Mcleli .1 U tuns, from Deli lour., from Bangkok I 81-V. toai, from Tarakan Froa S.in Frani JI-7. 1.U31 tons, from Tharat.su
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    SINGAPORE MAILS CLOSE.
    118 7 Tii-il»y Pala-i Sav.iHi 2.30 p.m. Mn!nccn end Mar ..3 p.m. Anson 3 p.m. I Soarabeya 3 p.m. rk 3 p.m. 4 p.m. K Pa a and ■as) -t f. p.m. 1 'p m. I'int.nK. t m.l New Yor.% 4 p.m. rday 11 a.m. .^amarane noon H I
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    132 7 M.(>l-!>:iil and Oi.'s Daily Report. Singapore, July 23. Silver. V,i, Hi .^kong GG%. Tin. 135 at II >. market with Au >I r ii'J und 0 cents. Shan-. Quiet. I'm' b Aver Pnna 11.71 I.' ■>'. I Igownies "0 sellers, Bak't .i.'.oCbangkftta slO sellers, Jimaha 16 buyers,
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    Chinese Sailors Rewarded.
    82 7 An incident of the typhoon which visitor.:; in Aupust last was recalled ri July VI when three Chinese MMMBa who had saved several lives »es; wen rewarded brave dec by Ihe presentation of a i; lyal HnauuM Society medal and testir> r. inony look place on board
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    FINANCE AND COMMERCE
    140 7 BXCBANGB Singapore, July 22. On T one' n. Bank 4 m/s 2/4 1/16 Demand 2/3 13/16 Private 3 m/s 2/4 23/32 On New York Demand 43% Private 90 days 47 On France Bank 520 On India, Bank T. T. 120 i On Hongkong, Band d/d 66 V
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      MINING.
      210 7 MIN ING. 111. Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. !0 10 Ampang 16.00 1 1 Ayer Weng 1.00 1.60 norn £1 £1 Kam. Kamunting 2.16.0 2.18.6 10 10 Kinta Assoc. 7.25 8.00 t'l il Kinta Tin I 1 1 Hitam Tin 2.90 3.10 xd. 1 Uelantoh 1.75 1.85 t'l £1 Lahat Mines
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      GENERAL.
      122 7 »'al. I'd. Buyeri. Seller*. •1 £1 Br. Am. Tobacco 3.15.0 4.0.0 1 £1 E. Smelting Co. 12.00 13.00 •-5/- Electee T'wayt M 4/1 0 10 Fraser Neave 57.00 59.00 0 50 WHammer&Co 110.00 115.00 00 mo Katz Bros. 130.00 150.00 :i £1 Mexican Eagle 10.10.011.10.0 0 10 Maynanl Co.
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      DEBENTURES
      91 7 DEBEN TURES IT. Eng. 6 p.c. $1,234,300 par 5 p.c. pn. Spore Electric Tramways 5 p.c. i' 350,000 nom. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. $1,878,000 par. Spore Mun. 4/4 p.c. of 1907 $1,000,000 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. ■i'pore Mun. 4V4 p.c. of 1909 $1,600,500 15 p.c. 10 p.c. dis. Spore
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      RUBBER SHARES.
      419 7 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Eratt'i Qaotatioaa Latent available Sterling Quotations are printed oa ssother ME* to eaea Friday's Issue.] To-day's Fricei Fraier Lyall Co. Ev«tt Llor Gajah ($1) 3.50 3.70 3.60 3.80 \.m. Malay 4.25 4.75 4.50 4.75 lyerHitam ($5) 23.00 24.00 23.50 24.50 L Kuning
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      739 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS POSITION OF AUDIT CLERK FILLFD Applicants thnnki'd. (iatuy and Datenian. NJ w OVERLAND UGHT FOUK fn Mb, i «.n rod. Apply 2-2. Raffles Quay. one two-seater Humberette motor cur, just overhauled and painted. -..■its Time-. Al COCONUT i:STATE7~in SumT tra. Tor partieolan, apply to Thompson, 1.-ir en, Llmil
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      136 7 t REDUCTION IN PRICES FOR ONE MONTH ONLY If you really want the best Violin at the cheapest rate, tl.en don't lose this opportunity. Book your order to-day with half at your place without any trouble. Reduced Prices with one bow Beginner's Violin Rs. 7, Student's Violin Rs. 8, Glory
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      714 7 f DACHING JJL SR.AND I Ccs\ II > NOTICE is hereby given that Si-ne, Darby and Company, Limited of No. 4, Fort Road Malacca are the Sole Proprietors of the above Trade Murk used by thcii m connection with all classes of Manufactured Textiles, Undershirts, Handkerchief Changkols, Axes, Canvas, PainU,
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      465 7 sj. MINDEROO, JULY 21. 1920 Consignees of cargo per the above steam- 1 from Fremantle are hereby notilicd that ska has arrived and is discharging her cargo ..l Jardine's Wharf. BOUSTEAD A CO., Agents. s.s. EX.MA, Jll.Y 21, 1»28 Consignees of cargo per the above staasi from Calcutta and Rangoon
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    ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
    40 8 Unku Mohamed bin Khalid of Johore begs to tender hia thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral of his late brother, Unku Ahmad bin Khalid. and who sent telegrams and letters of condolence in his bereavement.
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    The Straits Times FRIDAY. JULY 23 SINGAPORE TRAFFIC.
    1156 8 The Straits Times FRIDAY. JULY 23 SINGAPORE TRAFFIC. Traffic in the streets of Singapore is becoming a serious problem. To walk on the five foot way is impossible it is invariably blocked. To walk in the roadway is a shock to the strongest nerves, and is dangerous. To ride in
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    44 8 In their produce report dated yesterday, Messrs. Barlow and Co. state The Copra market has been quietly steady during the week and quotations remain unchanged at No. 1 standard $16.80 to $17, No. 2 standard $16.30 to $16.50, No. 3 standard $15.80 to $16.
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    90 8 A friend of the young lady who was recently fined $5 for driving a motor-car without a licence in Orchard Road, and who had the misfortune to land the vehicle in a ditch, wishes us to make it quite clear that the affair was not a result of a midnight
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    89 8 The news has been received in Ipoh that a serious fire occurred in Bikam Village in the early hours of last Saturday morning and resulted in practically the whole village being reduced to ashes. The damage to the buildings alone is estimated at between $1,000 and $1,500. Bikam village is
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    15 8 Dr. O. I. Murphy is being transferred from Seremban to the European Hospital, Kjala Lumpur.
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    15 8 The Malay Rubber Co., of Guardian Building, Cleveland, has been organised to manufacturing Malay tyres.
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    20 8 The Rent Assessment Board for Singapore will sit on Tuesday, July 27, at 2.15 p.m., in the Municipal Board Room.
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    21 8 Lady Frederick," is to be produced by amateurs during: Ipoh race week. The production is being organised by Mrs. Herbert Cooper.
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    27 8 The cost of the oil depot at Hongkong is to be £50,(100, approximately. That amount has been passed in the House of Commons on the Naval Estimates.
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    26 8 The chairs used by bishops at the Lambeth Conference were specially manufactured, and each bishop has the option of buying his own chair after the conference.
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    32 8 The Ross rifle, with which the Territorial infantry regiments on duty in India were armed, has been scrapped. The LeeEnfield is to be the only rifle in use by the British Army.
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    28 8 Samson wasn't so unfortunate, after all. Delilah let him sleep while she was cutting his hair and didn't try to sell him everything in the shop. Nashville Tennessean.
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    27 8 The Klang Agri-Horticultural Society (late Klang Fanciers' Club) will hold its annual show of cattle, cereals, fruit, vegetables, flowers, dogs, poultry and rubber on Saturday, September 18.
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    31 8 A large demand exists in China, the Straits Settlements, Java, Ceylon, and India, for boxes wherein to ship the products of these countries. Some 4,000,000 boxes will be required this year.
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    37 8 Mr. Churchill states that the question of the award of a medal for services at home during the war will receive further consideration as soon as the preparation and issue of the war medals are more advanced.
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    36 8 Detroit is now the fourth largest city in the United States. The recent census shows its population to be 993,739 a decennial increase of '13.4 per cent. The larger cities are New York, Chicago, and Philadelphia.
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    49 8 The maximum amount of a single money order on Ceylon is increased from R5.150 to R5.300. The same remitter is not allowed to obtain in one week orders on Ceylon for a sum exceeding R5.300 in the aggregate drawn on the same office or payable to the same person.
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    52 8 India, the land of fakirs and austerity, of rupees, tiger hunts, and babus, of sacred rivers, rajahs, and lathings of lakhs, has cast its glamour on the Woolsack, says an exchange. And they do say that my Lord of Birkenhead would like to go thundering down the ages in company
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    71 8 A cable from Lord Milner, Secretary of State for the Colonies, is published in the Weihaiwei Government Gazette reading Commencing from June 1, letter postage from the United Kingdom will be raised to two pence for the first ounce and one penny for each additional ounce. Please collect surcharges according
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    75 8 A farewell dinner to Mr. A. E. Blanco, of the Maritime Customs, and one of the directors of the Anti -Opium Society, was given in the Peking Hotel recently. Mr. C. R. Bennett, of the Internationa! Banking Corporation, presided, and several directors of the society spoke. Mr. Blanco was referred
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    68 8 Colchester Town Council have taken possession of Colchester Castle, which they have purchased from the private owners for £8,000. The money for the purchase was provided by Lord Cowdray, who formerly represented the boroiith in Parliament and who desired to give the Castle to the town as a war memorial.
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    92 8 Mr. G. Wyman Abbott, a solicitor of Peterborough, and an antiquary, has unearthed in the district a skeleton of the Neolithic or Bronze Age. The date has been placed at least 2,000 8.C., but is thought more probably to be nearer 3000 B.C. The body was found in a crouching
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    98 8 The possibility of red-haired people being a separate race" was mentioned at a meeting of the Royal Anthropological Institute in London recently, when Professor F. G. Parsons gave a lecture on Distribution of Hair and Eye Colour in the British Isles. The average number of red-haired people was, roughly, four
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    101 8 At the inquest held on General Ravenshaw, who died while elephant hunting in the Addo bush, the verdict was that death was due to nrvrina pectoris and spasm of the heart. General Ravenshaw will be well-recollected as a former staff officer in Singapore. Two wolf dogs belonging to Major Pretorius
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    350 8 Mr. C. J. Smith, F.R.C.S.. has left foe home. Mr. H. N. Ferrers is expected back ia Kuala Lumpur shortly. Dr. Fox is returning to Perak for a couple of years' further service. Mr. S. C. Yeomans is leaving for England next month on a short holiday.
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    Steamer Overdue.
    59 8 The Indo-China Steam Navigation Co.'a steamer Vat Shing is three <i:iya overdue in Singapore from Hon.^kon^' and ship masters are requested to fcatp a look out for her. The Vat Shinjr was doc to leave Hongkong for Singapore. IVnanE and Calcutta on July 14. She is a 2,284
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    United Engineers.
    98 8 Mr. V. V. Lemberprer, Managing Director of United Engineers, writi s as follows In Macphail's Weekly Report it is stated that, rumours of a re.-ord profit by Uniteers over the year just dose! started the Shares early in the week, carrying them froni $:!0 to I with the
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    War Decorations.
    89 8 His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard, who will be in Kuala Lumpur on Wednesday next, will present four war decorations just before the meeting of the Federal Council. The following will be invested Major Fraser (Adjutant, M.S.V.R., Kuala Lumpur) with the Order of the British Empire and the Military
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    Shortage of Firewood.
    114 8 The Chief Secretary, F.M.S. Government, in his report for 1919 says The departmental firewood depots at Port Weld «r»H Taiping were maintained and 178,643 ton.- pissed through the depot accounts. The position with ro.fjuril to the supply of fuel for li.c .lines, rubberfactories and railways became rn<.Tv
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    The Living Buddha Reported Shot.
    127 8 It is reported at Siningfu, China, says a correspondent of the N.-C. Daily News, that Kerung Suhic, the Living Buddha, who was sent as special dea Lhasa last year by the Chinese Government, has been murdered in Lhasa by a Tibetan priest called Aka Mela,
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    CHINA CRISIS.
    218 9 The Anfuitcs Acknowledge Defeat Offer of Complete Surrender Made. Beuter Telegrams. London, July 20. Peking The troops of General Chang Kwei Ti, who maintained order in Peking durim; the anti-Manchu scare of 1911, have left Lungchow for Peking. It is understood they are coming as neutrals to preserve
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    The Dyer Case.
    148 9 Reiiter Telegram. London, July 21. In the House of Lords the Dyer debate concluded, Lord Finlay's motion, cabled earlier, being carried by 129 to 86. Lord Milner declared that action like Dyer's at Amritsar tended to undermine Tather than to strengthen authority. The firing was a terrible
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    Mesopotamia.
    151 9 Rei.ter Telegrams. London, July 20. The War Office states that the operations of the column sent from Bagdad to relieve Rumeita were hampered by Arabs continually cutting the railway. British aeroplanes effectively bombed Kumeita Arabs and heavy casualties were inflicted by troops in aeroplanes. The rebellion appears to have
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    Prince of Wales.
    34 9 Reutee Telegram. London, July 21. Unhurt The Prince of Wales's reception in Tasmania was the climax of his Australasian tour. It was a continuous triumph with unbounded enthusiasm at all function*.
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    EUROPE'STROUBLES.
    341 9 Bolshevists Reject British Proposals. Grave Situation on Polish Question. Reutcr Telegrams. London, July 20. The Times says the Bolshevik reply to the British note on the Polish armistice practically rejects the British proposals. The Bolshevists decline to attend a conference in London on the ground that England is not
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    French and Syria.
    297 9 London, July 20. A telegram from an authoritative French source states that war exists with Feisul, King of Syria, from the 19th in consequence of Feisul's temporising attitude in connection with the French endeavour to arrange to use the BeyroutAleppo line via Reyak, which latter is just
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    Ireland.
    247 9 The Serious Fighting in Cork City. Reuter Telegrams. London, July 20. Official military reports of last night's fighting at Cork say that unarmed soldiers out walking were illtreated and fired at. Patrols sent into the city were fired at from houses and pavements and returned the fire, using altogether
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    United States News.
    162 9 Reuter Telegrams. London, July 20. Akron, Ohio The United States Naval dirigible Dl was destroyed in the hangar by fire with two other balloons. London, July 20. Philadelphia The Pennsylvanian railroad announces a ten per cent, reduction in the working of the force, the reduction being due
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    Shipping.
    58 9 Heutee Telegram. London, July 21. Lloyd's report that British merchant bottoms building were 3,578,000 tons in the quarter ending June 39, an increase of 184,000. American figures show a decline of 467,000 in the same period. British shipbuilding has increased sixty per cent, in the last fifteen months and
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    Miners Wages.
    48 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, July 21. The Board of Trade has decided against the miners' demands for increase of wage* of two shillings a day and reduction of the price of household coal. It is expected that the miners will ballot on the question of a strike.
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    Frontier Fighting.
    54 9 Reuteb Telegram. London, July 21. The India Office announces that a British force on the 10th bombarded a hostile Mahsud stronghold in Waziristan and met with little opposition, but the tribesmen actively followed up the force as it returned to camp killing 27 and wounding 29. The enemy's
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    HOME SPORT.
    2492 9 A Successful Ascot Meeting. From Our Special Correspondent. London, June 24. With rain coming in the niok of time to take the bone out of the jrround, the Ascot meeting proved in most respects a thorough success, in spite of the unusual circumstance that neither the first nor
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    SINGAPORE ASSIZES.
    434 9 Terrible Murder in Dunlop Street. On the conclusion on Wednesday of thecase in which a Chinese named Ling Til Tit was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment on a charge of being in possession of forged currency notes, his lordship the Chief Justice was engaged in hearing the
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    PARER AND MCINTOSH.
    82 9 Successful Landing at Kalidjati. (Aneta Service.) Weltevreden, July 22. Lieutenants Parer and Mclntosh left Muntok this morning at 9.15 for Kalidjati and are expected about noon above Batavia. ihe following telegram from the aviators, dated Muntok, July 21. 4.10 p.m., Wiis received yesterday by Mr. C F.
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    Weihaiwei Famine Relief.
    947 10 IJiicf Account of Committee's Work. Sir J. 11. Stewart Lockhart, chairman of the Weihaiwei Famine Relief Cominilt'c, l;:s issued the following repor:t A brk f ac ount of the work carried out by the Famine Kolief CommittM in tic Ira el Territory of Weihaiwei jnay prove of
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    54 10 The death is announced of one of S ;:wur .ai s foremost Chinese merchants. Mr sh^'tui!^ 1 11^""":;^ I^ workcrs; t the more painful >s the fact that just as Mr. Shen was n great desire of hi. ljfo accompli! h. d the opening of the Chinese Hospital-!,., pa, ho
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL.
    419 10 Qnestions by Unofficial Members. The following questions will be asked t>y unofficial members of the Federal Council at next week's meeting at Kuala Lumpur By Mr. R. C. M. Kindersley (1) What progress has been made with the Bukit Fraser Scheme, and when do the Government expect that
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    RAFFLES COLLEGE FUND.
    165 10 Previously acknowledged $886,561.43 6. W. R. Millar, Port Dickson 100 Persenangaa St in club 1,013.65 Mas Abdul Karim 25 Sir Walter Napier (2nd contribution) 250 Par < nanl-Genera] for Japan Kenri Tsutada, Bras Baaaa Road $200 Shichitaro Kashio, Middle Road 100 Sugimura Yoko, North Bridge Road 100
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS.
    61 10 Programme of Drills, etc., for week ending Saturday, July 24, 1920 Saturday, July 24. Eurasian Co. Rifle Club, Balestier Range, 2.30 p.m. (Sd.) R. SMITH, Adjutant, S.V.C. SINGAPORE AND S. M. BOY SCOUTS. Orders for week ending July 25 Friday, July 23. Band Practice Malay Volunteer Club,
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    PUBLIC AMUSEMENTS.
    75 10 Danger, Go Slow, a typical Mac Murray production full of striking photographic effects, in six acts, is being screened at the Liberty Hall in the first show along with a Star comedy. In the second show a UnireCMl special attraction, The Prince of Avenue A, starring James J.
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    Humphrey Bishop Company.
    59 10 A fairly large andience enjoyed the programme presented by the Humphrey Bishop Company last night. This evening the pantomime Ali Baba, which proved such a successful offering last Saturday, is being repeated by request. To-morrow night the final performance will be given, but in the afternoon there
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    25 10 Probably you mistook, the kerbstone Asjr. the counterpane, said the magistrate at Thames Police Court to a reveller who was found resting in the gutter.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      The Education Bill.
      190 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your leader of last evening gives a clear view of the state of affairs existing in Singapore amongst the majority of China-born and perhaps a minority ot the Straits-born Chinese. I have heard people talking about the bill and
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      Board and Lodging.
      268 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A correspondent signing himself Pioneer thougli of what he omits to say refers to the large profits of hotel and boarding-house keepers, few of whom, he says, have good, honest British names." 1, for my part, do not grudge
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      Conscription.
      446 10 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I see that in your issue of Tuesday the enemies of conscription alter their line of attack. The argument now runs "If England cares anything for this outpost, let her defend it." This is a change inl«ad from "What has Eng.ondto
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    CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY.
    38 10 Previously acknowladged $19,919.25, Lady Guillemard 100, Miss I. Peche (May and June) 20, An Old Singaporean 20 A Friend of Children 500, Mrs. H. Gunn 15. Sporting Club 225— 520,799.25. W. 11. MACGP.EGOR, Hon. Treasurer.
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    KURAU RUBBER ESTATE.
    744 10 Satisfactory Condition of The Property. The following circular has been issued to the shareholders of the Kurau Rubber Estate, Ltd., signed by Mr. E. L. Hamilton, Chairman This company was formed with a capital of £112.500 to take over, as from January 1 last, the assets and
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    Road Construction in F.M.S.
    163 10 It was not possible to carry out much new road-construction during the year, writes the Chief Secretary in his report on the F.M.S. for 1919, and maintenance of reals was subject to great difficulty in 0 aintp.inin-^ an adequate labour force. The condition of reads in
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    Unsold Fresh Meat.
    169 10 A correspondent writes to the Malay Mail As to what becomes of the beef that is unsold, I have been told (and I believe it) that the butchers soak it in water and so get rid of the blood the thing that hastens decomposition. There must be
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      THE AMERICA CUP CONTEST.
      205 10 Resolute Wins Third Race Reuter wires on the 21st that Resolute won the third race for the America Cup. The first two races were won by Shamrock IV. A later message says Shamrock finished eighteen seconds ahead but lost on the time allowance. The next race
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      Penang Races.
      309 10 Our Penang correspondent wires that conditions were excellent for yesterday's races. There was a very large attendance. The results were as follows Civil Service Plate.— Six furlongs. Gaylad 10.7 Houseman 1 Nankin 7.4 O'Connor 2 Wendy 8.8 Glennon 3 Won by a length, two between second and third.
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      Football.
      31 10 The S.C.F.A. will meet the S.C.C. at soccer on Thursday next, the 29th instant, and not on Tuesday as previously arranged. The players of the S.C.F.A. are requested to note.
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      Singapore Yacht Club.
      59 10 The final race for the challcnt-o cup presented by Mr W. T. Kasl:-y will be sai;-«H on Sunday morning. ionise: Start U. E. Pier, round ca. Recorder, man-o-war buoy, inside mark boat off Swimming Club, round hulk Oscar mark boat off Scaview Hotel anl finish at rtartinjt
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      Golf.
      43 10 The monthly stroke competition at the Keppel Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday next, the best eight scores to qualify for Championship Cup to be presented by a member. The ladies Spoon will be played for on the following Monday.
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      S.C.C. Lawn Bowls Tournament.
      43 10 Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. Bowls Tournament were as follows Championship. Norrie beat Cousins, 21 12. Lowndes beat Mair, 21 8. Main beat Van Cuylenburg, 21 5. Singles Handicap. 21_7° k <PIUS G) bCat Hogarth P lus 3 >- 'i
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      County Cricket.
      42 10 Reuter wires en the 20th Essex v. Middlesex was drawn. Somersetshire beat Derbyshire by five Notts beat Hampshire by four wickets. Kent beat Wkshire by 121 run 3 Sussex beat Lancashire by an innings and 42 runs. Relf made 225:
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      The Davis Cup.
      145 10 A Reuter wire of July 20 states The last two singles in the Davis Cup tie resulted in American wins, Johnston beating kingsrote 6-3, 4-0, :!-6, fi-« 7-5 and Tilden beating Parke 6-2, 6-3 7-5 Kmgscote played probably the finest game of his cure t nn I
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      Swimming.
      40 10 The Swimming Club launch will run <in Sunday as follows Johnston's Pier 7, 9 ami 10 a.m., 2.30 and :!.".O p. it. Club 5.30 and 9.30 a.m., 12.15, 3 and: 5.30 p.m. Ilijrh tide will be at 8.16 a.m.
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      Cricket.
      45 10 On Saturday tt.e S.C.C. XI is due to play the S.R.C. The following week end a Selangor XI will visit Singapore and play the S.C.C. on July 31 and August 1. There will be no further n atch in the; tournament until August 7.
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    THE CONNAUGHT RANGERS.
    387 10 Trouble Due to Incitement From Ireland. The Pioneer states We are glad to learn that the disaffection which recently broke out among the Connaught Hanger* has not spread to any other Irish regiment in India. It is noteworthy th;U representatives of the men at Julliin.lur. who informed
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    The Passage Problem.
    215 10 Mr. Morgan, President of the European Association, has received the following leU tcr from Lord Inchcape on the subject of passages to India and Kuropc Dear Mr. Morgan, I have to acknowledge receipt of your letter of June 25 with reference to the question of pa India
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    Air Pilot Heavily Fined.
    160 10 Reginald Edmund Tollfield, an air pilot, employed by the Bournemouth Aviation Company, was at Bournemouth police court fined £50 in all for two offences onder the Air Navigation Regulations, 1919, viz., the flying at a dangerously low altitude and for trick-flying over Bournemouth on May 9.
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    The Split Swear.
    71 10 Ireland has caused a good deal or profanity in her long history, and bitants of Montama have a lamentable in <•- dom of speech, so it may be permi quote the comment of a risJtoc from Montana on the- .subject of Irelai V fnen(l interested in r-plit
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    LOCAL RUBBER AUCTION.
    708 11 Weaker Market and Decline In Values. The 4C6kb aaction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Apsocialioa was held on July 21 and 22, 1020, whoa tbere waa catalogued '2,4 J2.258 lbs.. 1 0b1.85 tons. I flared 2,022,686 las., 9C2.81 tons. Mi 1 590,948 lbs., 620 86
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    "God Bless You Whiteman."
    193 11 A familiM old obaraeter reapprared at the WiiltHden Police C urt oa Jane 21 in man kaowa generally an Ood Bless Ytm Wbite mm." He was Bammontd on tbu usual charge ol begging. Tl'e Magiatibti: Have you any qaeajione to atk the oouet b a Wiiitoman
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    ARE MARTIANS MEN?
    502 11 Probable Fiuits of a Journey Thitber. What right have we to believe that il there is lite on Mats ii resembles in any way that wbxa we Had on Ibe earth Noae at al', answers a oorrfspondent ol tbe Soientilic Amerioan (New York), C. Filihugh Talmar, ol
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    BURGLAR'S LUXURY NIGHT.
    488 11 Sofa Cushions and Poems as A Relaxation. Tbe inhabitants ol O»p'n«ton ate in a skate ol alaim over a luooeasioa ol dating but gluies wbiob ealmmated on Jane 28 ia an attempt on a private bouse ia ObisUhnn: Road, wbiob tailed owisg to the aoiae o breaking
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    The Jumping Lion.
    106 11 Id a Iretote o« tbe siWt ntorea ol tbe engineetisg (iblesaioa Mi Edwaid Cresßy told a ttory ol or c ol the ctali wbo was eagsged on a job in Atrioa. He wts out lai a thoit stioil and wa* naarmed when be esocuatored a lion. Tbe
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    RUBBER SHARE PRICES.
    983 12 LONDON EXCHANGE STERLING PRICES JUNE 23 AND SINGAPORE DOLLAR SHARE PRICES JULY 22. Par Value. Company. Stock Exchange Par Prices, Value. Company. June 23. Stock Exchangi Prices, June 23. 2/- Anglo-Malay £1 Bakap Plantns. £1 Batu Caves £1 Batu Tiga £1 Bidor Estates £1 Bukit Kajang 2/-
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      740 12 KIAM KIAT CO. 108 and 109, Market Street HIi.HLY EFFICIENT IN THE EXECUTION OF ESTATE, SHIP AND MAIL ORDERS QUALITY ASSURED PRICES MODERATE 3 RIPE A RIGID, RAPIO, RELIABLE &«<£>„ THE «LL- STEEL BI^YCLrS f"W, I with patent tabnitir f"'k crown, a complete ri^V^^w»^»| circle of steel, irntead <v m
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      653 12 JOHORE GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Tenders are hereby invited for the erec tion of the new Malaya Training College, j Johore Bahru. Every person applying for a form of tender will be required to deposi 1 the sum of $100 with the State Engineer, am I form will only be
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      199 12 NOTICE We beg to notify the public that we, tht undersigned, have established ourselves as Electrical Contractors and Repairers under the style of Chop Tiang Kee A Co., at No. 17, Upper Macao Street, Singapore, with Mr. Koh Hee Chua as Manager. (Sd.) KOH HEE CHUA TAN KIM SENG YOUNG
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      147 12 NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of the design shown above is the exclusive property of J. C. Hutton Proprietory Company, Limited, of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, and is used by them as a Trade Mark in connection with their brand of Hams, Bacon, Lard, Milk, Butter, Cheese
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      162 12 ENGLISH FISH The following are flaw In stock Kippers Bloaters fleddocks Dalibut Fisb Fillets Smoked Salmon Red Herrings SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE COMPANY, LIMITED. aiiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiig A substitute for ■JO CHUTNEE. I S //fJBBPfvk n excellent substitute for Chutnee x^^^Mfli can be made by mixing LEA 1 «HH!9 PERRINS' SAUCE with (plum
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    Where Elijah Lived.
    1186 13 Medley of Religions in a Modern Babel. I 8U Peroivil Poillips wiitrs ss {olTom:Huli Bits at the loot of Mount Caimel be Bide the eer, Irokinß noithwMd aetoas tt c Bi y ol Aoie to tbe bold besdlsnd ol Rts en N «kci>re wbcio the U'.t Biituh
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      779 14 SALES BY AUCTION AUCTION SALE OF DAMAGED RI'BBER AND GUTTA PKRCIIA to be held at Hallpike Street, v Saturday. July 24, 192t, at 10J0 a.m. CHINC; KENG LEE h CO, Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE At Messrs. CHINC. KKNG LEE Co.'s saleroom, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, aa Saturday, Jul> M, 1920, at
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      799 14 SALES BY AUCTION ESTATE OF INCHE MAH BINTE ALLY BAKAS, DECEASED. AUCTION SALE [)F BRASS TRAYS, BCENT SPRAYS, CARPETS, CROCKERY, FURNITURE, ETC., at our sale-room, No. 30. Kling Street. on Saturday, Jul) 24, at 10.30 a.m. Now on View. CHEONG KOON SENG 4 CO., Auctioneers. AUCTION SALE DAMAGED CAMO Messrs.
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      589 14 AiHti 8T« |MH,Nw B.C. Ajssarance in force over $15,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE GO. LTD. (la**rper*Ud la sttraita Sottlemeate) ■BAD OmOB f Wlaakesaa* Uttm, Buhsn. LONDON OFFICE 12. OM Jewry, CC The Company has OMN tspsrtts4 wltk th* ■aprem* Dowt el Baglaad aa4 oompllos with the British Life Auuranc*
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      438 14 BANKING THE YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK LIMITED (Incorporated In Japan) Capital Subscribed 7T TIOO.OOO.Mt Capital Paid Up T 81.000.0W R.serv. Fund V 44,000,001 President, N. Kajisrara, Esq. Vice-President, S. Suiukl, E.q DIRECTORS R. Ichinomlya, Esq. K. Morimura, Eaa K. Kodama, Esq. M. Mitsui, Esq. Y. Yomakava, Esq. M. Odagiri, Esq. Baron
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      551 14 BANKING THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) Head Offce SINGAPORE, (S, KLING STREET. Tel. No. ltti Braaek PBNANG. M, BEACH STBEXT Agencies fPOH AND DELI Capita] t Authorised |20,oO0,O«l Issued 10.500.0W Paid-up 1.260,001 Reserve Liability of Shareholders »,260.00« Board of Directors i The Hon. Dr. Lim Boon
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      593 14 BANKING BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DB CHINE, Authorized Capital Fr>. 250,000,00* Subacribed Cap'taJ Fr>. 160,000,00* Paid-up Capital Frs. 76,000,00* (1/8 of th* Capital subscribed by th Government of th.j Chine.c Republic) Chairman of the Board of Directors i Andre Berthelot General Manager A. J. Pcroott. HEAD OFFICE i 74. Bu* Saint Laser*,
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    THE MOTORING WORLD.
    942 15 Notes and Comments Oo Current Topics. New Road Slgis The sub-oommittee of eoaoty surveyors, k whom was entrusted tbe framing cf proposili J t-Uoii with th reorganisation o( the high ways, have reoommeaded the complete systematic narubtriag ol the m»ia roads ol Ji. si Britain on the
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    Ghostly Experiences.
    110 15 Some "ghostly cxpeiieaofß" were told id the twilight in a long, low room in Giejcoa'.building-, Wo-tcninbt r, to »hd»il »nd liigbly favonnci audience, Tbe aunl)i wu fet*. BUiol O'Dobdcll, iro well known wiitei on the Bupcrnatnial. T^aobiag tbo c m a type was the tale of a lady,
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    40 15 U%cd(jl'BoiK»D,OD which Meeaiah wu oom pot.cd, wag so d at the lale ol the Jobot Im.uloouj» ti K laioie, Co. Atmagb, lo» X.BI Ii is ol mahogany cured id tbe Cbippe .d>l. etyle, and ioruerly bilMßed to Lofd B j.
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      151 15 COLUMBIA DANCING IN YOUR HOME GIVES YOU THE RIGHT RHYTHM AND AMPLE VOLUME EXQUISITE CABINET MODEL $390 ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED [Incorporated in Hongkonc). THE SIN KUQ MIN PRESS FaUNTERS AND PUBLISHERS OF THI CHINESE EVENING NEWSPAPER Pontius the v'tleat circulation la th« Straitt SeUitwemr, Federated M»!»j Stat«i, Slam, Bjm«o,
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      105 15 ARRIVED FIAT NEW MODEL- 501(1920) Everybody's Car Economical in Cost and Upkeep S mple, Li, ht and Swift Solid Construction DEMONSTRATION OAR AT The Colonial Motor Company 196-3, ORCHARD ROAD Feleph n? 950 A I H|" I'AR FOB TDK IKIIIKS Shipm.'nts jusi to hand. Bouk early MALCOLM REKA.NUER, Sole Agcnta.
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      361 16 GMN4UAT CO. LIMITED (Incorporated In Straits Settlement!) M, PHILLIP STREET. SINGAPORE. N«w Shipments just arrived of EUROPEAN MADE TIN AND BBASS BUNKER LAMPS DIETZ HURRICANE LAMPS (Red and White Globes) ASPINALLS ENAMEL PAINTS (all Colours) BAPOLIN ALUMINIUM PAINT BHERWIN WILLIAMS ALUMINIUM PAINTS, ETC., ETC. THI LATEST AND ONLY EUROPEAN STUDIO
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      612 16 GUAN KIAT CO LOOTED (Ur«rp«r«t*4 la Itrmlta htUonli) Has* OOcat m 14, PHILLIP STRUT, BINGAPOM. ff Tilsgraphle Aaaress eOANKIAT." Codas OMd A.B.C. Stfa*Mß>n Al Offlca "Phone Nos. 1381 HV 1362 (SHI) 8 Lines. Authority C»piUl $200,000 r*mfr<\ piui i«2,ooo B^EfTund *****0 Board of Directors i "T»y Goan Xiat, Esq., Chairman
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      1006 16 OaSSiHED ADVEWfcEMflfrS_' The PREPAID charges for Want J r\>r Sale, To Let, etc, in ordinary cloxr-set type (average six words to line) are rf-Per line one insertion 28 cts., two ins. 46 cts, three ins. 64 cts., four ins. 82 ctsj, five ins. $1.00, six in*. $1.13, ten ins. $1
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      886 16 SITUATIONS VACANT ESTATE AND MTNINgT~ DISPENSER (TEMPORARY) WANTED for mine hospital in F.M.S. Salary $80 per mensem with free quarters. Applications, with copies of recent testimonials, to be forwarded to 799, Straits Times. CLERK AND TIMEKEEPER WANTEITfor nill office in F.M.S. Only men with good credentials and previous experience of
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      953 16 OITO|y£gICLES FOR mMEDIATE SALE. Indian cycle and aide-car, splendid running order, complete rpares, etc., owner buying car, going cheap. Apply Lindsey Co., 29-2, Raffles Place (jiear Bobinson Co.. Ltd.) FOR BALE' ONE CHALMERS MOTOR CAR, six cylinders, 45 h.p., guaranteed in good running order and condition. Inspection can be made
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      175 16 Straits Motorcar Servic LIMITED I (Incorporated in Straits Settlement!) 213 to 216, ORCHARD ROAD 9RRIES AND CARS HIKED OVERHAULS TO MOTOR CARS AND CYCLES I WELDING all metals, under European supervision SATISFACTION GUARANTEED PRICES VERY MODERATE Phonel233 WE HAVE A GROWING CLIENTELE Planters, Shippers and Miners are patronizing us in
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      318 16 THE STRAITS TIMES TELEPHONES Editorial and Genera! so Manager*! Office 1117 Job Printing Office 1244 Post Office Box No. S6O 111 communications relating to editorial matter* and newt iboald be addreas*4 to THE EDITOR. All communication! relating to business matters advertisement*, subscription*, accounts, printing. ments, subscriptions, accounts, printing MANAGER I**1
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